[android-beginners] Re: launching first android application failed

2008-09-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I'm sorry, but I didn't solve up to now...nobdoy here? On 29 Sep., 20:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Thomas, i have the same Problem... :) Did you solve your problem? How? Can any body help us? Thanke you in advanced Best Regards HK On 26 Sep., 11:34, [EMAIL

[android-beginners] Re: launching first android application failed

2008-09-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hey HK Now I solved: 1) Go into the run configurations of your android application 2) Select the tab target 3) Under Additional Emulator Command Line Options you write: - datadir C:\YOUR PATH -- which is writeable... enjoy! Thomas On 29 Sep., 20:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[android-beginners] Re: With no previous programming knowledge / experience, how do I get started creating an app?

2008-09-30 Thread Morisato13
Thanks. I'm reading #4 right now. Now I was watching the featured video on the andriod home page with Jason Chen, and one of the questions in the QA section of the video made Jason clarify that Android is not Java, applications are written in Java programming language, but Android is Dalvic

[android-beginners] Eclipse Preferences Error

2008-09-30 Thread nzkronic
Hi all, I get the following error when opening the android section of the elcipse preferences window. Unable to create the selected preference page. org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseLazyStarter $TerminatingClassNotFoundException Details Unable to create the selected

[android-beginners] Preferences Error

2008-09-30 Thread nzkronic
Hi all, I get the following error when opening the android section of the elcipse preferences window. Unable to create the selected preference page. org.eclipse.core.runtime.internal.adaptor.EclipseLazyStarter $TerminatingClassNotFoundException Details Unable to create the selected

[android-beginners] For Beginers

2008-09-30 Thread Parasss
Hello All, I have runned Hello world through Android SDK application. I want to run a Interconnecting Emulator Instances with multiple emulator intence, with the example given in this link http://code.google.com/android/reference/emulator.html#emulatornetworking here how we can assign the

[android-beginners] Re: Help: How to close an App?

2008-09-30 Thread Mark Murphy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But what if I currently have 3 activities in the stack and on the 3rd activity I have a menu item saying Exit application and with that I want to return to home screen. Three options off the top of my head are: 1. Don't have three activities on the stack. Use tabs,

[android-beginners] Re: Booleans crash my SQLite INSERT...

2008-09-30 Thread gymshoe
After several fruitless hours of google searching, I submitted the above question. I then got lucky and found the answer... http://forums.realsoftware.com/viewtopic.php?f=3t=3974hilit=+no+such+column+ Basically, just insert the boolean value in single quotes: i.e. 'true'. Jiim On Sep 29,

[android-beginners] Re: Help: How to close an App?

2008-09-30 Thread Mark Murphy
Rio Astamal wrote: suppose we open many app, let say 10 app (browser, contact, dialer, etc), I'm not quite sure that all app not consume much memory as they were closed. Android handles that for you. If the operating system determines it needs RAM, it will close down your activities on an

[android-beginners] Re: Help: How to close an App?

2008-09-30 Thread Rio Astamal
thanks mark, your explanation makes my head clear about android structure... :) On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Mark Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Rio Astamal wrote: suppose we open many app, let say 10 app (browser, contact, dialer, etc), I'm not quite sure that all app not consume much

[android-beginners] Re: ImageView Question

2008-09-30 Thread abiyasa
Yes. You can change the image on the ImageView, for example, using the setImageBitmap(). Suing the BitmapFactory, you can create the Bitmap from input stream from socket or HTTP connection. On Sep 30, 11:41 am, Marc Lester Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Can an ImageView load its content

[android-beginners] Teaching Android

2008-09-30 Thread Sabin
Hi, I plan to teach android to my MSc Mobile Computing class. I wonder if I can get in touch directly with someone from the Android team about this matter. Regards, Sabin --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[android-beginners] Re: Background Image for a (semi-transparent) List

2008-09-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks guys for you help. (I've already rated David's answer - was a big help!) I also would like to know if this is possible: A list, which is semi-transparent printed on a background image! That background image should change when ever the device is rotated to it's widescreen outfit. You

[android-beginners] Re: Button added to XML layout, it crashes!

2008-09-30 Thread Mark Murphy
sAmUrAi wrote: I've got a simple app with just two autocompletetextviews in a linearlayout... as soon as I add a button to it, the application crashes on startup (and emulator) Button android:id=@+id/btn_submit android:text=Get Details / That's the button and it IS being

[android-beginners] Re: ImageView Question

2008-09-30 Thread Mark Murphy
Marc Lester Tan wrote: However, isn't this consuming a lot of memory? Yes. It might cause a problem when loading large number of images. Yes. Of course, that's the case no matter where the images come from. If they were on the SD card, for example, they still have to be loaded into memory

[android-beginners] Any good Book on Android?

2008-09-30 Thread Marc Lester Tan
Hi folks, Any suggestion for a nice, newbie-friendly Android book? -Marc --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Beginners group. To post to this group, send email to

[android-beginners] Re: Any good Book on Android?

2008-09-30 Thread Mark Murphy
Marc Lester Tan wrote: Any suggestion for a nice, newbie-friendly Android book? I like mine. But, then again, I'm biased. :-) http://commonsware.com/Android/ -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 1.3 Published!

[android-beginners] Re: Any good Book on Android?

2008-09-30 Thread niksbin
BTW, I forgot to mention a good thread (for newbies, at least) that I was reading. I have included the link for it below: http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners/browse_thread/thread/c2e12d2e202b24fa/834ce23569bb4b74#834ce23569bb4b74 It should give you a good start. Hope this helps.

[android-beginners] Re: ImageView Question

2008-09-30 Thread abiyasa
Yes. You can change the image of the ImageView, for example, using the method setImageBitmap(). Using the BitmapFactory, The Bitmap can be created from the Socket or HTTP stream. On Sep 30, 11:41 am, Marc Lester Tan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Can an ImageView load its content from a

[android-beginners] Re: Preferences Error

2008-09-30 Thread David Farler
That sounds like a problem with eclipse. Did you install from repositories? I recommend upgrading to Eclipse 3.4 Ganymede directly from the eclipse.orgwebsite. Just keep the extracted eclipse folder wherever is convenient for you. Also, apt-get remove your current eclipse installation before

[android-beginners] difference between Linearlayout and Relativelayout

2008-09-30 Thread TheEarthquakE
Hi I`ve just started learning Android programming. I wanna know about differences between LinearLayout and RelativeLayout. I hope that someone can answer to my question. thanks for read this. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

[android-beginners] Emulator problems :(

2008-09-30 Thread Jonathan
Hey im thinking of doing something with android for my final year project in college, ive downloaded the sdk and installed the plugin in eclipse but then when i run a program (like the simple hello world one) the emulator will appear but wont display hello world or do anything else. Can someone

[android-beginners] Re: Help creating .bash_profile (Mac)

2008-09-30 Thread David Farler
Hi Nathan, First of all, adding the tools folder to the path is optional. It will just allow you to run the command-line tools in that folder without having to cd there. Files that start with a . are hidden in Unix and Linux based operating systems. Bash is the shell that is used by many Unix

[android-beginners] WebViewDemo in apps-for-android

2008-09-30 Thread jtaylor
When I do an SVN Update, I'm not getting WebViewDemo. I think I'm getting all the apps except that one. Is there another way of getting WebViewDemo? http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/09/using-webviews.html - Juan --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received

[android-beginners] Re: wat is the best way to get started?

2008-09-30 Thread niksbin
Sure, no problem. I would suggest first download the tools. I have listed them below: 1. Eclipse 3.3 or 3.4 (I believe either one will work). This is the IDE or editor that you use to type your Java logic in. 2. Java Runtime Environment/Java Virtual Machine

[android-beginners] Re: WebViewDemo in apps-for-android

2008-09-30 Thread jtaylor
As it happens, we've used exactly this approach in some of the applications we've written. http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/09/using-webviews.html What applications are those? - Juan T. On Sep 30, 1:21 pm, jtaylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I do an SVN Update, I'm not getting

[android-beginners] Re: Adding a new app developed in J2ME to Android SDK 1.0

2008-09-30 Thread Dana Li
Hi, Vinay, We plan to support the major J2ME JSRs. Any particular JSR you need to use ? Thanks, Dana On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 4:46 PM, vinay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Dana, What are the JSR's Supported by Android 1.0 supports? Thanks, Vinay On Sep 29, 9:11 am, Dana Li [EMAIL

[android-beginners] Synaptic Adds Multitouch Gestures to Track pads

2008-09-30 Thread Robert
I just checked my RSS feeds, and came across this little goody. It says that this works with any existing track pads with a simple OEM update, and while it doesn't mention Touch Screens, it does specifically mention the G1 in the article, so I think that multitouch for G1s is a bit closer then

[android-beginners] Re: Emulator problems :(

2008-09-30 Thread twilightwolf90
I have been having this problem too (I am running WinXP Eclipse 3.4 with plugin... off of an external HD)... but after waiting a time (about 1 minute), the Hello World comes up. In other words, try letting it run in the background, play around the webs (read some Android tips?), and come back to

[android-beginners] first app ( NOT HELLO WORLD)

2008-09-30 Thread Jeff
Can anyone point me to a good tutorial that uses Eclipse. I really want to learn how to do more thing than just type hello world. I would love to take classes if anyone knows of some in Columbus, Ohio --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

[android-beginners] Re: What will be the next Android phone after G1?

2008-09-30 Thread Alvaro Hernán Palacios Palacios
Will by Motorola and Sonny Ericcson. Bye 2008/9/29 Zachary Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am sure there will be many phones to follow, but none have been annouced yet. Well not as far as I have heard. On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 12:58 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I

[android-beginners] Re: Eclipse plugin link is a 404

2008-09-30 Thread Xavier Ducrohet
There's no index.html in that folder so it's normal you get a 404 in a browser. However there is a site.xml file which is all Eclipse look for. If you can't get to it with https, try with http. If that still fails, download the archive at http://code.google.com/android/adt_download.html and

[android-beginners] Re: : Help Needed

2008-09-30 Thread jaideep
hi imran, Tanx for the xplanation... i m also interested to work with u guys ... so wats ur plan .. by the way i m from india plz ... ping me we can chat on tis ... On Sep 26, 10:14 am, Imran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 25, 10:33 am, sukanto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jaideep / Imran,

[android-beginners] Re: wat is the best way to get started?

2008-09-30 Thread dileep kumar
Thanks a lot nikhil. sure in future also i would like to contact u if i get any. --- niksbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure, no problem. I would suggest first download the tools. I have listed them below: 1. Eclipse 3.3 or 3.4 (I believe either one will work). This is the IDE

[android-beginners] Re: With no previous programming knowledge / experience, how do I get started creating an app?

2008-09-30 Thread Zachary Becker
The eclipse plugin does a lot of things. It lets you set up a run configuration so that it will load your program in the android emulator when you are testing it. It updates your resources class whenever you add new stuff. It sets up a basic template program for you to start with. And I am sure

[android-beginners] Any sample application in Android SDK using HTTP Class.

2008-09-30 Thread kirti
I was going through the SDK 1.0 for network api support for HTTP. There are lot of classes available.For exmple. AbortableHTTPRequest Abstract HTTPClient Abstract HTTPClientConnection Abstract HTTPEntity Abstract HTTPMessage Abstract HTTPParams Apart from these lot of indirect classes are also